Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 15:41:48 +0200 From: Anders Troback <enlightenment@troback.com> To: Tore Lund <toreld@netscape.net> Cc: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Nvidia on CURRENT... Message-ID: <20061025154148.201f061b@server25.gelita.swe> In-Reply-To: <453DFF53.8010807@netscape.net> References: <20061016151343.2d6a7030@server25.gelita.swe> <70e8236f0610160731v12f644bv6ccbb118fb9a8cf1@mail.gmail.com> <20061016223754.16a13f46@devil.troback.com> <cb5206420610170025r42c8da11we0107a45200fb183@mail.gmail.com> <20061017135955.7cfb0daf@server25.gelita.swe> <4534D73E.3090103@netscape.net> <20061024105226.64c3ac87@devil.troback.com> <453DFF53.8010807@netscape.net>
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On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 13:56:03 +0200 Tore Lund <toreld@netscape.net> wrote: > Anders Troback wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:14:38 +0200 > > Tore Lund <toreld@netscape.net> wrote: > >=20 > >> Anders Troback wrote: > >>> On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 11:25:05 +0400 > >>> "Andrew Pantyukhin" <infofarmer@freebsd.org> wrote: > >>>> I have it working fine on my current. Have you disabled agp in > >>>> kernel config? > >>> No, should I? Running on GENERIC! > >> It's a little easier to try it out by putting this line into > >> /boot/device.hints: > >> > >> hint.agp.0.disabled=3D"1" > >=20 > > No, no luck! > >=20 > > This is the error from startx: > >=20 > > NVIDIA: could not open the device file /dev/nvidiactl (No such file > > or directory). > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel module! > > Please ensure > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): that there is a supported NVIDIA GPU in this > > system, and (EE) NVIDIA(0): that the NVIDIA device files have been > > created properly. (EE) NVIDIA(0): Please consult the NVIDIA README > > for details. (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting *** > > (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. > >=20 > > And yes there is a Nvidia GPU in my system (at least when I'm > > running 6.2):-) >=20 > Hmmm. What about dmesg? Does it report the device nvidia0 or > anything else with nvidia chips? And are you running nvidia-settings? >=20 > The port nvidia-xconfig solved some problems for me by modifying my > xorg.conf. And I solved a couple of other problems by browsing the > Nvidia knowledgebase: >=20 > http://nvidia.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/nvidia.cfg/php/enduser/std_alp.php >=20 > (Though, I am running 6.1-RELEASE.) Dmesg, nothing but pciconf outputs this info: vgapci0@pci1:0:0: class=3D0x030000 card=3D0x01cc1028 chip=3D0x01d810de rev=3D0xa1 hdr=3D0x00 vendor =3D 'NVIDIA Corporation' class =3D display subclass =3D VGA If I boot into my 6.2-PRERELASE it works...! \\troback --=20 =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Microsoft is not the answer. Microsoft is the question. And 'No' is the answer! -------------------------------------------- Anders Trob=E4ck http://www.troback.com
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